James A Lang
Ideas tested in public.
One idea from the book each month, with a question at the end. Your replies go back into the manuscript. The first piece, from Chapter 4, is below.
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1 October 2026 · Question 06 of ten Who signed for the model? Every AI model a board depends on needs one accountable name and a tested way to stop it. An Army lesson in ownership, applied to the boardroom. Read the piece →
Talks
Science wins the argument. Art wins the decision.
Keynotes and board briefings on leadership in a world of AI. Recent talks on YouTube; invitations by the briefing link.
Why AI Projects Fail: The Leadership Problem No One Talks About
Building Systems That Survive Real-World Shocks
Why Resilience Is the New Leadership Test
4 Must-Ask Questions for AI Governance
Build AI That Fits Your Culture
Explainable AI Starts with Leadership
Why Most AI Fails And How Leaders Can Fix It
AI Governance 101: The Real Reason Organisations Get AI Wrong